A 71-year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes, and recent stroke presented with acute left hemiparesis, which started 3.5 hours earlier but improved by the time of emergency department evaluation. Examination showed… Click to show full abstract
A 71-year-old woman with hypertension, diabetes, and recent stroke presented with acute left hemiparesis, which started 3.5 hours earlier but improved by the time of emergency department evaluation. Examination showed mild left-sided pronator drift and sensory extinction. Her history was significant for resection of a right frontoparietal meningioma for which she had received adjuvant radiation therapy 3 years previously.
               
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